A.steer: hence, govern, guide, manage, “τελαμῶσι σκυτίνοις οἰηκίζοντες [τὰς ἀσπίδας]” Hdt.1.171 ; [ἵππους] οἰ. guide them (when swimming), Plb.3.43.4, etc. :—Pass., of horses, “ἀπὸ ῥαβδίου -ίζεσθαι” Str.17.3.7 ; of the seasons, Gal.9.914.
οἰα_κ-ίζω , Ion. οἰηκ- ,